News tagged with dietary strategies

Consumption of sugar substitutes assists in long-term weight control

A new study published in the International Journal of Obesity reports that consumption of sugar-free beverages sweetened with low-calorie sweeteners increases dietary restraint, a key aspect of successful weight maintenance.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 24, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Water treatments alone not enough to combat fluorosis in Ethiopia

Increased intake of dietary calcium may be key to addressing widespread dental health problems faced by millions of rural residents in Ethiopia's remote, poverty-stricken Main Rift Valley, according to a new Duke University-led ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Apr 26, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

New research reveals food ingredients most prone to fraudulent economically motivated adulteration

In new research published in the April Journal of Food Science, analyses of the first known public database compiling reports on food fraud and economically motivated adulteration in food highlight the most fraud-prone ingred ...

Chemistry / Other

created Apr 05, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Forage, corn feed alternative for cattle may come from biodiesel industry

Crude glycerin, a byproduct of biodiesel production, could be an economical ingredient in cattle diets, according to studies by Texas AgriLife Research and West Texas A&M University personnel.

Biology / Other

created Mar 12, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 4

Lower jaw shape reflects dietary differences between human populations

New research from the University suggests that many of the common orthodontic problems experienced by people in industrialised nations is due to their soft modern diet causing the jaw to grow too short and small relative ...

Biology / Other

created Mar 07, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Quality of life of obese dogs improves when they lose weight

Researchers at the University of Liverpool have found that overweight dogs that lose weight have an improved quality of life compared to those that don’t.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Feb 21, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

PhD research advances understanding on how to mitigate methane emissions

(PhysOrg.com) -- A comparison of methane emissions from three ruminant species eating different forages, with and without feed additives, found chicory will reduce methane emissions in sheep - but also highlighted ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Take control of your phone's sensors

For several years, the Human Dynamics research group at the MIT Media Lab has been using the standard sensors in smartphones to collect data about people’s social interactions, drawing surprising conclusions ...

Technology / Software

created Oct 05, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Glucosamine-like supplement suppresses multiple sclerosis attacks

A glucosamine-like dietary supplement suppresses the damaging autoimmune response seen in multiple sclerosis, according to a UC Irvine study.

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Sep 30, 2011 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Heavy metals boost immunity

A new natural defense mechanism against infections has been evidenced by an international team led by researchers from CNRS, Inserm, the Institut Pasteur and the Universite Paul Sabatier – Toulouse III. ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Sep 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Social behavior can make predators even pickier

Your greedy cat may turn up his nose at different food, but wild animals can be conservative when it comes to food choices too. And new research suggests that, in a group, even adventurous individuals can ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Aug 18, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast


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